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connexin complex

an assembly of six molecules of connexin, made in the Golgi apparatus and subsequently transported to the plasma membrane, where docking of two connexons on apposed plasma membranes across the extracellular space forms a gap junction
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connexin complex

Summary

connexin complex is a cellular component[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • connexin complex's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3].
  • connexin complex is a type of plasma membrane protein complex[4].
  • connexin complex is part of gap junction[5].
  • connexin complex comprises connexins[6].
  • connexin complex's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'connexona'}[7].
  • connexin complex's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005922[8].

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Definition and Type

connexin complex's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3]. It is a type of plasma membrane protein complex[4].

Use and Application

connexin complex comprises connexins[6]. It is part of gap junction[5].

Why It Matters

connexin complex has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → connexins
    Subclass of → plasma membrane protein complex
    Subclass of → —
    Part of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5806]]: 7605000, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/160997467|Connexon (#160997467)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6220|SNOMED CT Body Structur"
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